Men's Soccer

Lang Leads Rams Past Old Westbury

Oct 21, 2010

Lang Leads Rams Past Old Westbury

Farmingdale State - 1, Old Westbury - 0

Old Westbury, N.Y. - Junior midfielder Ryan Lang's (West
Babylon, N.Y./West Babylon) goal late in the first half leads
Farmingdale State to a Skyline Conference win over Old Westbury.
The Rams improved to 8-9-1 overall and 6-3 in the Skyline, while
the Panthers dropped to 11-7, 6-3 in conference play.

Farmingdale State was outshot 15-5 in the first half, but Lang
connected on his shot attempt as he scored the games only goal off
the pass from junior midfielder Ryan Hartman
(Brooklyn, N.Y./Deer Park) at the 37:54 mark.

In the second half, the Rams tightened their defense allowing
the Panthers only two shots on goal. Junior goalkeeper Ricky
Meschkow (Plainview, N.Y./Plainview-Old Bethpage) made nine saves
in the 1-0 shutout victory for Farmingdale State.

The Rams next will close out the regular season at home on
senior day against Mount Saint Vincent. Farmingdale will host the
Dolphins on Saturday, October 23rd at noon.